GITAM (Deemed to be University) Visakhapatnam Answered Questions

GITAM Institute of Management accepts the score of different entrance tests such as MAT, GMAT, CAT, XAT, ATMA, CMAT, and NMAT in MBA admissions. Moreover, applicants who lack a valid mark in national and state level entrance examination can take part in GITAM Admission Test (GAT) offered by the institute. GAT is another entry exam to MBA applicants.

GITAM Institute of Science, Visakhapatnam, offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in the disciplines of Science and Computer Applications, namely BSc, BCA, MSc, BCA, and PhD. The institute also offers an integrated BSc + MSc course of a five-year duration. The admission to these courses is based on the in-house exam conducted by GITAM known as GITAM GAT.

The total tuition fee of the MSc programme at GITAM Visakhapatnam ranges between INR 2 Lacs - INR 3.7 lakh. The highest salary offered after completion of the MSc programme was INR 8 LPA. Considering the totak cost of tuition and the salary offered this seems to be a good return on the investment. The salary mentioned is overall salary of the MSc and BSc programme and the fee is taken from unofficial sources. 

To be eligible for an MBA programme at GITAM Institute of Management, the aspiring candidates need to have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university. The basic requirement is a pass in a Bachelor's degree programme with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent grade. In addition to the educational qualifications, you are also required to obtain a qualifying score in the GAT (PG Management) examination. The GAT (PG Management)  exam assesses the aptitude, knowledge, and skills in various areas relevant to management studies.  

Yes, GITAM School of Business offers a three-year BBA programme under specialisations like HR, Marketing and Finance. Eligibility requires a minimum of 60% or 6.0 CGPA (55% for specific boards) in the class 12 examination or equivalent, along with qualification in the GAT (UG Management) 2023 online test or UGAT. After compleyion of the programme the graduates can be considered for positions like Business Development Executive, Executive Assistant, Marketing Executive, Travel and Tourism Manager, Account Manager, Brand Manager, Digital Marketing Executive, and Event Manager.

The process of undergraduate (UG) admission to GITAM Institute of Management begins with visit to the official site of the institute. Besides, they must also make sure that they compile and append all the documents required in the prescribed format.

Yes, scholarships are available for the MBA programme at GITAM School of Business. Scholarships are awarded based on specific eligibility criteria, including GAT 2023 Score, CAT/XAT/GMAT 2023 Percentile, MAT 2023 Percentile, NMAT & CMAT 2023 Percentile, and AP/TS ICET Ranks. Admissions through scholarships are limited to a certain percentage of the approved programme intake, and once that limit is reached, further students won't be eligible for scholarships. The scholarships offered are applicable for the first year and can continue in subsequent years with a CGPA of 8.0 and above. Children of GITAM employees also have specific scholarship opportunities.

 Based on previous year's data, over 60% of students have successfully secured placements. The highest package offered to students varies each year, reflecting the dynamic nature of job market trends. In the past, the highest package reached INR 9.80 LPA, demonstrating the potential for lucrative career opportunities. For more detailed information about the placements at GITAM School of Business, To know more about GITAM School of Business Placements, click here.

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online on GITAM GAT official website (apply.gitam.edu). Register on the website with a few basic details such as name, mobile number, course, valid email ID, etc. Further, login with the mail/phone and password generated during the registration. After a successful login, candidates can fill out the application form, upload documents, pay the application fees, and submit the application form. To submit GITAM GAT Application, candidates have to pay a fee of INR 1,200 (non-refundable). Candidates having a valid UGAT score can also apply.

Admission to the MBA programme at GITAM School of Business, Visakhapatnam, is primarily determined by two key factors:Eligibility: Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 50%, meeting the basic academic requirement.Entrance Exams: Competitive scores in recognised entrance exams such as GAT (conducted by GITAM School of Business), MAT, GMAT, CAT, XAT, ATMA, CMAT, and NMAT are essential, evaluating the candidate's aptitude and suitability for the MBA programme.